Law & Disorder: Oct. 20, 2013

The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.

Catskill

• Drugs: Albert Becker, 56, of Greenville, was arrested by state police at Catskill at 2:18 a.m. Friday on state Route 23B and was charged with operating a motor vehicle while ability impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor. John Lucci, 50, a passenger in Becker’s car, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor. Both men were released with tickets to appear in Catskill Town Court.

Hunter

• DWI: John E. Blomberg, 67, of Haines Falls, was arrested by state police at Catskill at 1:54 p.m. Friday and charged with aggravated drunken driving and drunken driving, both misdemeanors. Blomberg was released with tickets to appear in Hunter Town Court.• Assault/breathing obstruction: Dennis J. Temple, 32, of Hunter, was arrested by state police at Catskill at 7:16 p.m. Friday and charged with criminal obstruction of breathing, assault, and unlawful imprisonment, all misdemeanors. Temple was additionally charged with two counts of criminal mischief and violating probation, also misdemeanors. He was released with tickets to appear in Hunter Town Court on Nov. 6.

Lloyd

• Drugs: Charles Sadler, 35, of Highland, was arrested by state police at Highland at 3:14 p.m. Friday on Toc Drive and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and operating a motor vehicle while ability impaired by drugs, both misdemeanors. Sadler also was charged with possessing a controlled substance not in its original container, a violation, and the traffic infraction of operating an unregistered vehicle. He was released with appearance tickets for Lloyd Town Court.• DWI: Patricia A. Vanzo, 50, of Cornwall, was arrested by state police at Highland at 9:41 p.m. Friday on state Route 299 and charged with drunken driving with a previous conviction, a felony, and operating a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol content greater than 0.08 percent, a misdemeanor. Vanzo also was charged with stopping/parking on a highway, a traffic infraction, and was released with tickets to appear in Lloyd Town Court.

New Paltz

• DWI: Omar Crisantos, 22, of Marlboro, was arrested by state police at Highland at 3:10 a.m. on Saturday on Plattekill Avenue and charged with drunken driving and operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content greater than 0.08 percent, both misdemeanors. Cristantos was released with tickets to appear in New Paltz Town Court.• DWI: Ivan Ramirez-Conejo, 21, of Newburgh, was arrested by state police at Highland at 4:59 a.m. Saturday on state Route 299 and charged with drunken driving and operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content greater than 0.08 percent, both misdemeanors. Ramirez-Conejo was released with tickets to appear in New Paltz Town Court.